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New Freight Locomotives, Page 8, 1963 |
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Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "New Locomotives To Speed Freight Service." It was published originally in the January-February 1963 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 8. Top Photo Caption: "Trio of new GF-25's go to work, hauling trainload of iron ore on the main line near Newport, Pa." Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2509 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GF-25's built by General Electric and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #2509 was constructed in September of 1962. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "At Enola, Pa., Electrician R.M. Herr inserts headlight bulb on an AF-24 locomotive." Partially visible here is PRR engine #2400, an AF-24 built by the American Locomotive Company in October of 1962 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. |
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1/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/1/2022 1:47:02 PM |
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Newport, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 2509(U25B) PRR 2400(RS27) |
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| Title: |
New Freight Locomotives, Page 9, 1963 |
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Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "New Locomotives To Speed Freight Service." It was published originally in the January-February 1963 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 9. Photo Caption: "S.A. Plank, Enola, Pa., inserts one of the new-type silicon rectifiers on an E-44." |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/1/2022 1:49:00 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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